“When it comes to property management and the credit crisis, things are changing all the time…this is unprecedented in our 40 years of experience.”
This is a quote from an interview I conducted with a partner of a prominent Southern California residential property management company. She is also an owner of both single family and multi-family [...]
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My dad is a retired professor and a very well-read, educated and thoughtful man (who is probably reading this post!). Sometimes I’ll call him and ask what he is doing and he says “reading and thinking.” I don’t think that many of us actually take time to just think without also doing something else too. [...]
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I was walking out of Trader Joe’s today and noticed a beautifully painted garbage can. Typically garbage cans are not really my area of focus but this one looked good. It was freshly painted (green) and the paper below it warned “Fresh Frazee Paint.” Kind of clever – they probably gave out the “wet paint” [...]
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Property Managers Surveyed About Their Use of Internet Marketing
Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by Aimee Miller.
Many property managers look for the best ways to use the Internet to market their business so they can find more owners and fill vacancies faster. We surveyed a group of residential property managers to learn how they use the Internet for marketing, how they spend money to acquire tenants and how engaged they are [...]
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Web-Based Tools for Property Managers – Increase Productivity and Some Cash
Posted on 13. Jun, 2009 by Aimee Miller.
How can you grow your business this year without growing your staff?
In a recent poll conducted during an AppFolio webinar we asked property managers if they were planning to add more properties this year and if they were planning to increase their staff to accommodate an increased workload. The majority said they are planning to [...]


